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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1949
Page
2
The town meeting criticized previous projects where buyers faced water service shortages in certain land developments. The policy aims to prevent taxpayers from bearing the cost of improving others' properties. Walkouts at meetings were noted as poor citizenship and harmful example for youth involvement in town affairs.
Local notices list births at Lying-In Hospital Providence and Lynn-In Hospital Providence, a barbershop visitor to Veterans Hospital Davis Ark, and anniversaries at Lobster Clan East Providence. Also announced are rummage sale plans at Masonic Temple and Kearney Post activities with officer installations and church society talks planned.
The article notes Father Donanzan will become pastor of a large parish in Kansas City, succeeding at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. His brother, Rev Louis Donanzan, previously led the same church from 1940 to 1946 during which a school valued at $80,000 was built. The farewell testimonial list includes James J. Velleca and many local community members.
Felix Ferraris vice president of Industrial Trust Company told Bristol Rotary Club that Point Four is a ridiculous hoax and blamed the Marshall Plan for slow European recovery. He argued government trade restrictions hinder global business and urged freer international action. Mervyn Clay introduced the speaker.
Raymond A Thomas Esq, active in New York practice for two years, is studying for a Doctor of Jurisprudence at Chicago. A John Marshall graduate student, he recently earned a Master of Laws from Brooklyn Law School and previously served as Special Deputy Attorney General of New York.
The event honored local residents for best costumes with Maryanne Lopes earning first prize. Walter Checko, Betty Ann Alves, Anthony Lopes, and Lopes, Jr. placed in the competition. Hosts included Mrs Anna Man and Mrs Jean, with guests like Louise Morin and Mrs Joseph Vicinity present. Songs were led by Walter Loretto Checko.
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